Tracking national news for Malta — coverage from the newsroom in Valletta.
National News · PoliticsMalta Police appeal for public help locating Samuel Asmelash Sium, wanted by magistrate's order. Contact police with information at 21 224001, 119, or local stations.
National News · PoliticsNSO survey shows 74% of Malta residents feel safe walking after dark, but women lag men by 16 points—65% vs 81%. New streetlights coming by 2028.
Economy · National NewsBetago liquidation proceeding in Malta. Learn how affected gaming players can document claims for €24.5K in deposits and what recovery timeline to expect.
Politics · National NewsMalta's new ethics code publishes MP assets but ends separate ministerial disclosures and spouse reporting—weakening Cabinet oversight as EU flags corruption risks.
Health · National NewsMalta court rules hospital administrators—not just surgeons—liable when surgical items left in patients. What this means for your healthcare rights and compensation claims.
Politics · National NewsADPD and Momentum form pre-electoral coalition to challenge Labour-Nationalist duopoly for parliamentary seats. What this alliance means for Malta voters.
National News · TransportationTwo Somali nationals face khat trafficking charges after 19kg seized at Malta Airport. Details on the March 2026 case, charges filed, and what khat laws mean for residents.
Politics · National NewsMalta abolishes ministerial asset disclosure requirements. Spousal property deals and income sources now hidden from public view. Major setback for transparency.
Politics · National NewsLabour unveils 2026 election plan with energy subsidies, tax cuts for parents, and stricter work migration rules. What it means for residents and expats.